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Trump: The One-Man Wrecking Ball Who Single-Handedly Destroyed America

Trump’s tenure has left indelible marks on the fabric of American society. He has eroded the ideals that once made America a global symbol of hope.

Libby Winkler
4 min readJul 2, 2024
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Trump: The One-Man Wrecking Ball Who Single-Handedly Destroyed America

America has long been seen as a beacon of democracy, a land where ideals such as freedom, equality, and justice are held in the highest regard.

Yet, the presidency of Donald Trump has tested these foundational principles like never before. From undermining democratic institutions to fostering division and corruption, Trump’s tenure has left indelible marks on the fabric of American society.

Undermining Democratic Institutions

Trump’s repeated attacks on democratic institutions have weakened public trust in the electoral process and the rule of law. His baseless claims of widespread voter fraud and attempts to overturn the 2020 election results culminated in the shocking January 6th Capitol riot, a direct assault on the seat of American democracy.

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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